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Object Number
995-29-10/74591
Display Title
Beaded female doll with ceramic pot on her head
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded female doll wearing white moccasins, silver apron with green flowers, black manta with silver flowered trim, green shirt, silver and turquoise necklace, and burgundy cape with white flowers and silver trim. Hair is in typical knot and she has a ceramic pot on her head. Mounted on a rectangular wooden base covered with red cloth.
Similar in style to 995-29-10/74590. Probably same maker.
For background information, see Ostler, James, and Marian E. Rodee, 1989, Zuni Beaded Dolls: From Curio to Folk Art, , American Indian Art Magazine 14 (2): 32-37.
Inventory Description
Doll, female, fully beaded, ceramic bowl on head, red fabric pedestal base
Classification
- Doll
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1980-1989
Culture
- Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 6.3 x 5.3 cm (6 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74591 & NM 27
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1995)
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